Modelling the flood vulnerability of deltaic Kuching City, Malaysia
Date
2011
Authors
Darrien Yau Seng Mah
Frederik Josep Putuhena
Sai Hin Lai
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Publisher
Springer
Abstract
The main objective of this writing is to present a practical way to envisage the flood vulnerability in deltaic region, particularly on the concern of sea level rise. Kuching city of Malaysia is established on banks of Sarawak River, 30 km from the sea. Therefore, it is subjected to fluvial and tidal floods.
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Keywords
Flood, Infoworks RS, Kuching, River, Sea level rise, King Tides
Citation
Mah, D. Y. S., Putuhena, F. J., & Lai, S. H. (2011). Modelling the flood vulnerability of deltaic Kuching City, Malaysia. Natural Hazards, 58, 865-875.